Insurance
French restaurateur wins case against insurer in 'landmark' decision
French restaurateur Stéphane Manigold has won a court case against insurer Axa France to cover losses incurred due to the Covid-19 outbreak, in what is being called a landmark ruling.
Hospitality insurance action group to challenge Aviva and QBE
A hospitality action group is preparing to launch a group claim against insurers Aviva and QBE over “ignored or thwarted” business interruption policies.
Watchdog seeks court declaration to bring clarity to business interruption claims
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will seek a court declaration to resolve uncertainty around whether businesses[...]
Hiscox said it would 'positively respond' to coronavirus claims days before lockdown, claims NTIA
The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has accused Hiscox underwriters of saying that the company would[...]
Businesses backed by legal experts to take the challenge to insurance companies
Hospitality businesses have launched a campaign backed by legal experts in a bid to force the[...]
Business advice: wording of some insurance policies may allow claims on coronavirus closures
Businesses have been advised to seek advice if they think their insurance policy should cover the[...]
Night Time Industries Association appoints barrister to challenge insurers over Covid-19 claims
The Night Time Industries Association (NITA) has appointed a barrister to challenge Hiscox Insurance over its failure to pay out for Covid-19 claims under its business interruption policy. "
Regulator tells insurers to assess and settle claims quickly
Insurers have been told to assess and settle insurance claims quickly and not exacerbate the financial pressures on policy holders.
Insurers turn down coronavirus claims and leave others in limbo to rely on government aid
Insurers are turning down the claims of many hospitality businesses while others wait in limbo, left to rely on government-backed relief.
Most insurance policies won't cover coronavirus closures, says expert
Around 90% or more hospitality businesses' insurance policies will not cover coronavirus losses, a top expert[...]
Coronavirus declared 'notifiable disease' after businesses raise fears over losses
Coronavirus has been declared a notifiable disease after businesses voiced concerns that losses would not be[...]
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